Difference between revisions of "but"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From English ''but''
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From English: ''but''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* bɔt
 
* bɔt
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-but.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-but.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 469
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 43
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 14155
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 33
 
  
 
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===Coordinating Conjunction===
===Definition===
 
 
* Na word wey dem dey use join two different idea togeder.
 
* Na word wey dem dey use join two different idea togeder.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|My mama comot di phone '''but''' e no return am. |(NSC_Tella_2020, My mother removed the phone but she didn't return it.)}}
===Coordinating Conjunction===
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:* {{ux|dv|Ehn na good ting o, '''but''' at, at least… |(JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__148, Ehn, it is a good thing. But at... at least...)}}
 
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|My mama comot di phone '''but''' e no return am. |(NSC_Tella_2020, My mother removed the phone but she didn't return it.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Ehn na good ting o, '''but''' at, at least… |(JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__148, Ehn, it is a good thing. But at... at least...)}}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* and 0.51 60996
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: '''on the contrary, ''rather''.
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* English: '''and''

Revision as of 14:03, 16 July 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: but

Pronunciation

  • bɔt

Play Play


Coordinating Conjunction

  • Na word wey dem dey use join two different idea togeder.
  • My mama comot di phone but e no return am.  — (NSC_Tella_2020, My mother removed the phone but she didn't return it.)
  • Ehn na good ting o, but at, at least…  — (JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__148, Ehn, it is a good thing. But at... at least...)

Translations

  • English: 'and